Clever

Intelligent

Synonyms: Intelligent, smart, talented, precocious, able, apt, educated, erudite, bookish, wise, brainy, bright, brilliant, gifted, capable, competent, proficient, learned, academic, knowledgeable, sagacious, and genius.

Skilful

Synonyms: Skilful, adroit, nimble, handy, skilled, dexterous, deft, nimble-fingered, adept, and talented.

Shrewd

Synonyms: Shrewd, sharp, quick, quick-witted, resourceful, cunning, artful, slick, foxy, fly, as sharp as a tack, whip-smart, astute, acute, sharp-witted, ingenious, canny, crafty, wily, neat, savvy, pawky, and cute.

Example Sentences

She came up with clever ideas.

The puzzle requires clever thinking skills.

That was a clever solution!

He is a clever student.